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NATO RQ-4D Phoenix

General characteristics of the NATO RQ-4D remotely piloted aircraft:

• Primary function: High-altitude, long-endurance intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance
• Power plant: Rolls Royce-North American AE 3007H turbofan
• Thrust: 7,600 lbf / 33800 N
• Wingspan: 130.9 ft / 39.8 m
• Length: 47.6 ft / 14.5 m
• Height: 15.3 ft / 4.7 m
• Weight: 14,950 lbs / 6,781 kg
• Maximum take-off weight: 32,250 lbs / 14,628 kg
• Fuel capacity: 17,300 lbs / 7,847 kg
• Payload: 3,000 lbs / 1,360 kg
• Speed: 310 knots / 357 mph / 575 kph
• Range: 8,700 nautical miles / 10,112 miles / 16,113 km
• Ceiling: 60,000 ft / 18,288 m

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